Whistle (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
- Previous owner
- Herbert A. Coffeen (H. E. Coffeen), Non-Indian, 1869-1916
- Seller
- Herbert A. Coffeen (H. E. Coffeen), Non-Indian, 1869-1916
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Herbert A. Coffeen (1869-1916, an Indian trader in Sheridan, Wyoming); purchased by George Heye from Herbert Coffeen in 1908.
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- Place
- Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)
- See related items
- Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 1/6602
- Barcode
- 016602.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Object Name
- Whistle (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone, hide thong/babiche, cordage
- Techniques
- Wrapped
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_17733